Cultural Engagement

College of Design & Social Context presents a rich public program of exhibitions, screenings and talks in our state-of-the-art facilities, which include RMIT Gallery, Design Hub Gallery, First Site Gallery, The Capitol Theatre, Storey Hall and The Kaleide Theatre.

What's On

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VENTUROUS: Design Practice Research Futures in Architecture & Urban Design

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 31 Jul 2026 - 19 Sep 2026

VENTUROUS brings together the projects and design explorations of innovative contemporary architects and designers associated with the RMIT University School of Architecture & Urban Design’s groundbreaking design practice PhD program, over the last decade.

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Aleksander Morris, 'Memory Tides'

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 25 Aug 2026 - 18 Sep 2026

'Memory Tides' is a series of paintings drawn from the artist’s family archive, using water as a metaphor for memory, movement and dislocation within the Jewish diaspora.

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Stav Lampropoulou 'The Wandering Womb and Other Myths'

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 25 Aug 2026 - 18 Sep 2026

'The Wandering Womb and Other Myths' is an immersive exhibition that reimagines the myth of the “wandering womb” to examine and confront gendered histories that have systemically silenced women’s voices.

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Jade Power, 'Wayfaring'

Icon / Small / CalendarCreated with Sketch. 25 Aug 2026 - 18 Sep 2026

'Wayfaring' is a site-specific ceramic installation in which clay, weather and time act as collaborators, transforming cast porcelain forms into a shifting record of exposure, uncertainty and change.

Galleries

Opportunities

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

Learn more about our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples